On 4/21/07, oroboyz@aol.com <oroboyz@aol.com> wrote:
>
> That is a neat bike.
>
> was excited when he first discovered it.. It also was the infamous April
> Fools joke bike that no one seemed to notice about the time that Masi Cali
> #1 was being discussed (I notice there are no pics of it in it's April Fools
> build up!)
>
> Anyway, Chuck, don't you think he means the faint Reynolds tubing stamping
> circumferentially up towards the butted end that old Reynolds tubes had?
> What say you, Sashae?
The 4/1 build pictures are still up, starting on page 3 of the gallery. This is the best photo of the tubing stamp:
http://boxwood.subtle.org/
Says:
BUTTED REYNOLDS TUBES
I've never seen it used before (earlier bikes definitely aren't my specialty) so I don't know how common/uncommon it would be on Italian bikes.
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